CHICAGO'S TRACTION WAR.; City Authorities and the Union Company in a Bitter Fight Over the Franchise Question.

CHICAGO, July 19. -- From now on it promises to be war between the city and the Union Traction Company. The fight will be a legal one, of course, but it is likely to be bitter and may be long drawn out. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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